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Illness and Disease PN 1003- Session 3
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Key Health Concepts - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔functioning, health, disease, illness
functioning - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Levels reflected in terms of performance/social
expectations; loss indicator of need for nursing intervention
Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Failure of adaptive mechanisms
Results in functional or structural disturbances
Illness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Subjective experience of individual and physical
manifestation of disease
Evidence-Based Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the conscientious, explicit, and
judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of
individual patients
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integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external clinical
evidence from systematic research
Stress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the process by which we perceive and respond to certain
events, called stressors, that we appraise as threatening or challenging
Homeostasis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔relatively constant internal physical and chemical
conditions that organisms maintain
Stressors - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔specific events or chronic pressures that place demands
on a person or threaten the person's well-being
crisis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event
Developmental
Situational
Scientific Knowledge Base stress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Increasing heart rate
2. Diverts blood from the intestines and skin
3. Increases blood to the brain and striated muscles
4. Increases BP, respiratory rate, and blood sugar levels
Fight or flight responses
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Illness and Disease PN 1003- Session 3
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers | New Update
Key Health Concepts - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔functioning, health, disease, illness
functioning - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Levels reflected in terms of performance/social
expectations; loss indicator of need for nursing intervention
Health - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Disease - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Failure of adaptive mechanisms
Results in functional or structural disturbances
Illness - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Subjective experience of individual and physical
manifestation of disease
Evidence-Based Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the conscientious, explicit, and
judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of
individual patients
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COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external clinical
evidence from systematic research
Stress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the process by which we perceive and respond to certain
events, called stressors, that we appraise as threatening or challenging
Homeostasis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔relatively constant internal physical and chemical
conditions that organisms maintain
Stressors - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔specific events or chronic pressures that place demands
on a person or threaten the person's well-being
crisis - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event
Developmental
Situational
Scientific Knowledge Base stress - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Increasing heart rate
2. Diverts blood from the intestines and skin
3. Increases blood to the brain and striated muscles
4. Increases BP, respiratory rate, and blood sugar levels
Fight or flight responses
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COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED